The system for turning around councils in financial distress is ‘not fit for purpose' councillors have told MPs.

Councils have been urged to support an Afghan resettlement programme under which regions will be handed an allocation from ...

Hertfordshire County Council has warned that plans to expand Stansted airport would lead to an increase in noise and air ...

Local areas are failing to address the safeguarding needs of Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage children, a new report into ...

Legislation aimed at speeding up planning decisions would ‘dilute’ the role of councillors on planning committees, warns the ...